Challenger (1858)

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Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck illustrating the details and deck layout for Challenger (1858), a 20-gun corvette, as fitted for the scientific circumnavigation between 1872-1876. The plan was examined by J B Huddy. The plan shows the cabin layout for officers and scientists, and the messing arrangement for the men.

Signed by Alfred B Sturdee [Chief Constructor, Sheerness Dockyard, 1866-1878]
Signed by William G. Luard, C.B. [Captain Superintendent, Sheerness Dockyard, 1870-1875]

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Object Details

ID:	NPA8447
Type:	Technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Rule, J. G. G.
Vessels:	Challenger (1858)
Date made:	9 Jan 1873
People:	Woolwich Dockyard
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 431 mm x 1405 mm
Parts:	Box sheer (NPA8435) sheer (NPA8436) Challenger (1858); Racoon (1857); Clio (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPA8437) Inboard profile plan (NPA8438) deck, spar (NPA8439) Main deck plan (NPA8440) Lower deck plan (NPA8441) hold (NPA8442) section, midship (NPA8443) Main deck plan (NPA8444) sail (NPA8445) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPA8446) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPA8447) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPA8448) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPA8449) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPC7357) Challenger (1858) (Technical drawing) (NPC7358)